Publisher known in the west primarily for Skysaga and Lost Ark.
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Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2025
This might just be my favorite roundtable of the year: It's time to lay down our predictions for the MMORPG genre for 2025. And...
Lost Ark’s Winter Soloist update is live with a solo mode expansion and the new ‘destined protection’ system
Lost Ark's big winter update, Winter Soloist, is officially here today, and that's not a reference to music: It's the introduction to an infusion...
Lost Ark details new raids and dynamic raid difficulty and the Wild Soul class in latest roadmap
Lost Ark promised a roadmap update by year's end, and sure enough, it delivered: The latest content roadmap from Amazon Games shares some early...
Lost Ark promises an upcoming roadmap and its final update for the year
The good news is that Lost Ark is not only going to release a roadmap for the next few months of game updates, but...
Fight or Kite: IfSunSets tasks players with surviving the night on a zombie-filled island
We are rapidly approaching the end of the year, and my game time is getting especially sporadic. This time of year things is a...
Throne and Liberty’s Call of the Spear is live with the new spear weapon and dimensional trials
As promised, Throne and Liberty is patching up morning with the Call of the Spear update. If you've been following New World or Lost...
Lost Ark’s Holiday Awakening update lands tomorrow morning with the new Buzzling Island
Hope you're ready for Lost Ark's November update because it's dropping early tomorrow morning just ahead of the holiday. It's even called Holiday Awakening....
Next week’s Lost Ark update adds Buzzling Island and an item level helper system
There's only one more week left in the month of November, but that week looks to be bringing a bunch of things to Lost...
Perfect Ten: Utterly silly MMO transmedia synergy over the years
Remember back when Trion Worlds tried to coin -- or cement -- the term "transmedia synergy" for the relationship between Defiance the game and Defiance the...
Massively Overthinking: What are the great ‘popcorn games’ in the MMORPG genre?
MOP reader Elenie recently put the concept of "popcorn MMOs" back on my radar thanks to a comment about Neverwinter being an MMO many...
Lost Ark’s Ignite chest exploiter fix didn’t quite go to plan, so it’s extending some of the bans
The temporary banwave in Amazon's Lost Ark has become more of a lingering ban tsunami as the studio is actually extending bans for players...
Smilegate’s new survivalbox IfSunSets hits early access on Steam tomorrow
Smilegate is continuing to stick its fingers into many pies - that's not meant to sound naughty, we swear - with the full reveal...
Lost Ark opens Ignite transfers and kicks off a newbie-friendly Mokoko Bootcamp event
Perhaps the name Mokoko Bootcamp sounds like a good way to have a bad time, but it's just not so in Lost Ark, where...
Choose My Adventure: Throne & Liberty’s endgame blends genuine fun with intense social requirements
One could be forgiven for thinking that headline was written by somebody who just discovered MMORPGs can be grindy, but I promise that's not...
Lost Ark cracks down on Ignite reward chest exploiters, launches Aegir raid
Lost Ark fans have been up in arms the past week over a nasty exploit with the brand-new Ignite reward chests - and now,...
The MOP Up: Lost Ark readies a two-gate raid and server transfers
Lost Ark is pumping out two updates in October, with one already live and a new raid, transfers, and cosmetics coming on October 23rd:...
Throne and Liberty’s first real patch ends free server transfers, opens dungeon matchmaking
If you're waking up on Thursday, then welcome to patch day in Throne and Liberty. The servers went offline at 1:30 a.m. EDT this...
Lost Ark deploys a fix-filled patch and compensation to players affected by rewards bugs
Generally speaking, players expect to get rewards when they're slaughtering enemies in an MMO, but that wasn't exactly the case in Lost Ark when...
Amazon says it’s cracking down hard on Throne & Liberty bots
If you dip into any online discussion about Throne and Liberty, especially in regard to its population, it invariably shifts toward discussing the purported...
Choose My Adventure: The steady climb upward in Throne & Liberty levels and power
I've finally gotten to a point of reasonable comfort in Throne and Liberty. I've definitely settled on my weapons, obviously. I'm starting to get...
